Sentence examples for luck arises from inspiring English sources

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While the issue of luck arises in relation to both senses of responsibility, it is the latter which is crucial to distributive justice).

The problem of moral luck arises because we seem to be committed to the general principle that we are morally assessable only to the extent that what we are assessed for depends on factors under our control (call this the "Control Principle").

In both cases the issue of bad luck arises, and offhand it seems that the role one ascribes to luck in one area will constrain the role one can ascribe to luck elsewhere: if luck raises questions about the significance of desert in the sphere of distributive justice, it will probably have similar repercussions vis-a-vis desert and retributive justice (Sandel 1982, 91-92; Scheffler 1992, 306).

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For example, those who deny resultant moral luck can still agree that agents have an obligation to minimize their risks of doing harm, and those who deny circumstantial moral luck can still agree that agents have an obligation to cultivate qualities that prepare them to act well in whatever circumstances arise.

Historically, this difference in emphasis may be due to the fact that luck egalitarianism arose as a response to Nozickian right-of-center arguments against Rawlsian egalitarianism (see, Dworkin 1981a) which emphasized individual choice and property rights.

Be ready to make use of luck when it arises.

According to Dworkin, egalitarian justice requires correcting for brute luck inequalities but letting stand inequalities arising from option luck.

What Bill Bradley calls the luck of being the son of these parents arises from the marked differences in their personalities.

A similar problem arises in sorting out the respective contributions of desert and luck to the making of money.

The key to understanding this seeming paradox is that regression to the mean arises when enduring factors (which might be called "skill") mix causally with transient factors (which might be called "luck").

Strike Debt organizers take the position that most debt arises from a combination of predatory lending practices — collusion between universities and banks and misleading information, for instance — and bad luck, such as medical emergencies or layoffs.

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